ICD-10/A98.8

A98.8 ICD 2026 Code: Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers

A98.8 is the authoritative medical code for Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers (ICD-10-CM A98.8), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Other specified viral hemorrhagic fevers is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code A98.8. Excludes1 (not coded here): chikungunya hemorrhagic fever A92.0; dengue hemorrhagic fever A91.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for A98.8 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • chikungunya hemorrhagic fever A92.0
  • dengue hemorrhagic fever A91

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

What can't be coded together with A98.8?

Per Excludes1 instructions, A98.8 must not be reported with: chikungunya hemorrhagic fever (A92.0); dengue hemorrhagic fever (A91).

Codes in This Family (7)

Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as A98.8, with their registry titles.

  • A98 — Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, not elsewhere classified
  • A98.0 — Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
  • A98.1 — Omsk hemorrhagic fever
  • A98.2 — Kyasanur Forest disease
  • A98.3 — Marburg virus disease
  • A98.4 — Ebola virus disease
  • A98.5 — Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

Indexed Clinical Terms (1)

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.

  • Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor), hemorrhagic NOS (arthropod-borne), viral, specified NEC

Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)

Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:

ICD Code A93.8 Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers
ICD Code A96.8 Other arenaviral hemorrhagic fevers
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